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Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1817)
"Basic, reasonably priced motel "
United States
Delrae
The price is P3,242
P3,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Outdoor spa tub
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1561)
"Great rooms, free breakfast, friendly staff, and great location. "
United States
Suzanne
The price is P5,522
P6,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Lobby
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 star property
South Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1053)
"Friendly staff, easy check in & check out."
United States
Julie
The price is P4,944
P5,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
South Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"This places is reliable, budget‑friendly, with a solid breakfast."
United States
Nancy
The price is P5,757
P6,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Meeting facility
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Loved our stay here! The food poolside was so good & awesome Sunset views! "
United States
Tarah
The price is P9,188
P10,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Every thing was excellent. The room, staff, and the food!"
United States
Jeanine
The price is P10,193
P13,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (678)
"Quite property and great amenities for a family. Good location to visit LEGOLAND and SEAWORLD. "
United States
Ujval
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
Courtyard
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
4.0 star property
20.4 km from South Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1923)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Xiaoyang
The price is P6,631
P7,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Property grounds
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
2.0 star property
4 km from South Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Great place"
United States
Lourdes
The price is P3,349
P3,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
View from room
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
City Center, 1.8 km from South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1768)
"Very kind staff, comfortable room, and an amazing heated pool! It was an amazing place to stay :) "
United States
Haley
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Courtyard
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
Bressi Ranch, 6.1 km from South Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Always a great place to stay we love here "
United States
Luis
The price is P5,698
P6,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
Courtyard
Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
4.2 km from South Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Friendly staff, nice barbecue 😋 "
United States
Gary
The price is P5,234
P5,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Leucadia Beach Inn
8 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
3.5 star property
21.5 km from South Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1556)
"Great place to stay, a lot of activities to do as well "
United States
Ana
The price is P7,513
P10,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Beach/ocean view
Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
6.8 km from South Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (505)
"Great location, great staff"
United States
Joan
Moonlight Beach Motel
Exterior
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
2.5 star property
Aviara, 4.7 km from South Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Clean room, good breakfast, friendly staff and common areas very clean. "
United States
Viridiana
The price is P6,262
P7,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Outdoor pool
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
2.5 star property
City Center, 3 km from South Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Nice and close to Legoland "
United States
Perla
The price is P6,669
P7,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
View from room
La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites
3.0 star property
28.9 km from South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1090)
"The great ocean view, the friendly service from staff and the comfortable beds!"
United States
John
The price is P7,408
P8,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
La Jolla Cove Suites
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
2.5 star property
30.2 km from South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1161)
"Clean room Nice staff Comfortable travel experience "
United States
Christian
The price is P5,002
P5,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
Terrace/patio
Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
10.4 km from South Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1307)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Nicola
Lakehouse Resort
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace
Pala Mesa Golf Resort

Pala Mesa Golf Resort

Pala Mesa Golf Resort
3.5 star property
31.5 km from South Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (741)
"Rooms are nice, restaurant is awesome, entertainment in the restaurant is great. Love the golf course view."
United States
Terri
Pala Mesa Golf Resort
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Where to stay in South Beach

Find the best South Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Carlsbad Village

While visiting Carlsbad Village, you might make a stop by sights like Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach.

City Center

If you're spending some time in City Center, The Crossings at Carlsbad and Flower Fields of Carlsbad are top sights worth seeing.

North Beach

If you're spending some time in North Beach, Tamarack Beach and Carlsbad State Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Aviara

While visiting Aviara, you might make a stop by sights like Batiquitos Lagoon and Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Nature Center.

Olde Carlsbad

If you're spending some time in Olde Carlsbad, The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall and Hosp Grove Trails are top sights worth seeing.

Top South Beach Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful!"
Shoshana 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

Frequently asked questions

What is South Beach like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Carlsbad's South Beach neighborhood. Be sure to check out South Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach as part of your South Beach travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in South Beach?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa is the highest ranked property in South Beach. This resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other favorite options in the area include Carlsbad Seapointe Resort and Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the South Beach area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Carlsbad, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 105 South Beach hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in South Beach.
What is there to do around this Carlsbad neighborhood?
Dip your toes in the water at South Carlsbad State Beach, Tamarack Beach, and North Ponto Beach while you're in South Beach. LEGOLAND® California and Flower Fields of Carlsbad are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Carlsbad.
How can I get around South Beach and the greater Carlsbad area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Carlsbad Poinsettia Station.